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thank you, boston. 18 minutes after the hour. let's continue on "the stephanie miller show." >> announcer: for a good time, call now. her unique mix of comedy and politics to current tv. >> it's like a reality show, they're just turning cameras on and we just do our thing. >>politically direct to me means no b.s., the real thing, cutting through the clutter. i'm energized to start my show everyday because it's fun, because i care about what's going on in this country, rather than some sort of tired banter it is actual water cooler talk it's the way people really talk about these issues. we've always considered ourselves a comedy show. let me close up. i think it's important to laugh. i think it will be exciting, because you can't script three hours of radio. what is going on? i can't tell you how many times right wingers call the show and say, "i don't agree with anything you say, but your show is funny as hell." the only thing that can save america now, current tv. can i say that? >> announcer: this is the "full court press," th
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a lot of these people who are really close to him in boston are those company men. those guys who have been with him. don't expect to see any changes coming out of boston between now and november in terms of personnel. >> bill: ginger gibson from politico. politico.com. now this story was written by mike alan for politico before the video was released. over the weekend. this video comes as -- would come, as i would imagine as another body blow to the romney campaign ginger. >> yesterday was not a good day for the romney campaign. in the morning they were answering concerns that there is fighting within their campaign. late last night governor romney called a last-minute press conference from a fund-raiser in california to answer questions about this video. didn't back down from it. said that it might not have been elegantly stated but stuck with it. for those who are unfamiliar, it is a videotaped sayre tiply at a $50,000 a person fund-raiser in bake -- boca raton and said 47% of americans aren't paying taxes. >> bill: we've been talking about this hour and that the
a lot of these people who are really close to him in boston are those company men. those guys who have been with him. don't expect to see any changes coming out of boston between now and november in terms of personnel. >> bill: ginger gibson from politico. politico.com. now this story was written by mike alan for politico before the video was released. over the weekend. this video comes as -- would come, as i would imagine as another body blow to the romney campaign ginger. >>...
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in boston. hey, frank, good morning. >> good morning, bill. >> bill: thanks for joining us so early this morning. so this was the first of four debates, right? >> it is. much anticipated. >> bill: how did it go? >> it went very well. i think they both made their points. brown was a little -- got a little personal. tried to get you could her skin -- tried to get under her skin. she's been criticized for being animate and preachy. she was cool and measured in her whole presentation. and it went well. i don't think brown did himself a lot of favors -- went after her on as i said, personal issues or salary at harvard. he went after her on the american indian issue that i think is pretty well resolved with voters. and -- but he also showed a little wonky side. it was a little -- he was talking about -- you know, all kinds of tax numbers and just -- it got a little confusing. he was trying to show himself there. >> bill: i want to play for our viewers and listeners here -- you mention the native ameri
in boston. hey, frank, good morning. >> good morning, bill. >> bill: thanks for joining us so early this morning. so this was the first of four debates, right? >> it is. much anticipated. >> bill: how did it go? >> it went very well. i think they both made their points. brown was a little -- got a little personal. tried to get you could her skin -- tried to get under her skin. she's been criticized for being animate and preachy. she was cool and measured in her...
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is this boston-washington corridor the most popular? >> it's the most popular and one of the most important corridors in the country. if you looked at some of the most important corridors in the world, it is d.c. to boston. primarily because it is 20% of our gdp in the northeast corner, only 2% of our land. if you try to crowd more cars on 95 or jam more aircraft into airports that are already congested, you create a parking lot if you didn't have amtrak. you would never know when you talk to some on capitol hill. they don't seem to understand that. >> bill: you've got all of the business from -- coming down to new york from boston. from new york, boston, philadelphia and everything to washington right? for the government here. the financial center in new york and a lot of people from washington to new york for either just to enjoy a good weekend, see some good theatre but during the week, a lot of businessmen up there for deals on wall street. >> the only thing missing is enough infrastructure investment to make the trains go faster. t
is this boston-washington corridor the most popular? >> it's the most popular and one of the most important corridors in the country. if you looked at some of the most important corridors in the world, it is d.c. to boston. primarily because it is 20% of our gdp in the northeast corner, only 2% of our land. if you try to crowd more cars on 95 or jam more aircraft into airports that are already congested, you create a parking lot if you didn't have amtrak. you would never know when you...
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. >> i fell for it until i read it in the boston phoenix a little bit later. i fell for that. >> bill: unfortunately, a lot of people watching fell for it. that's the power of the lies. >> i think it came out during the course of the day that was a lie. i do think it came out. >> "boston globe" reported the number of women -- he started without a high percentage. by the end of the term, it was way back to where it used to be. >> the women he appointed to the headships, he did appoint them to the head of agencies were not apparently critical agencies to him, things like budget. he didn't appoint them to places like that. >> bill: right. >> romney: binders full of women. >> bill: binders. peter said he had binders full of women. >> i got in some trouble. i told my wife about the binders of women i had when i was in college. >> equivalents of little black books. >> i had quite a binder back in the day. >> bill: our team here to join you, victoria, peter ogborn, dan henning. >> peter is working very hard on that project. >> bill: cyprian bowlding. he's got a speci
. >> i fell for it until i read it in the boston phoenix a little bit later. i fell for that. >> bill: unfortunately, a lot of people watching fell for it. that's the power of the lies. >> i think it came out during the course of the day that was a lie. i do think it came out. >> "boston globe" reported the number of women -- he started without a high percentage. by the end of the term, it was way back to where it used to be. >> the women he appointed to...
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. >> in boston. >> yeah. >> over 80 degrees in boston in mid april. >> they will have to move it farther and farther north. >> portland north pole. thank you, dan. >> john hagerty again is president of the national postal mail handlers union. john, so most people believe right, first -- let me go back. i am a big fan of the post office. i think it gets bad reviews from too many people who don't know what they are talking about. two days ago, carol and i had to get something to a lawyer in sacramento overnight. went right to the post office. not ups, not fed-ex. right to the post office. >> right. >> yesterday two big envelopes full of tax returns to get to the irs. right to the post office, right down the street here. >> yeah. >> and they do great service. but a lot of people feel first of all, that they are losing money and that our tax dollars are just not being well served. what is the cost to american taxpayers of the mail service. >> zero. it's fully funded through sales of stamps and products and shipping. >> so we don't support -- i mean, our taxes not at all? >> none. trucks goin
. >> in boston. >> yeah. >> over 80 degrees in boston in mid april. >> they will have to move it farther and farther north. >> portland north pole. thank you, dan. >> john hagerty again is president of the national postal mail handlers union. john, so most people believe right, first -- let me go back. i am a big fan of the post office. i think it gets bad reviews from too many people who don't know what they are talking about. two days ago, carol and i had...
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and i'm in san francisco, boston, and new york. >> john: dean you are a very funny guy even at 7:00 in the morning. >> thanks, john. >> john: we'll be right back. >> announcer: this is the "bill press show." ♪ >>only on current tv. you disgust me. prove it. enough is enough. d-con baits are specially formulated to kill in one feeding. guaranteed. d-con. get out. his is joy on current tv. >>if mitt romney treats his magic underwear the same way as his tax returns, then he's been going commando for the past 10 years. >>since when do you get to say stuff like that on tv? >> listen, if you'd read your email once in a while, you'd know i have a new show. >> sometimes i feel like i don't even know you. >> just stay on your side of the screen, ok? [ ♪ theme ♪ ] >> announcer: radio meets television. the "bill press show" now on current tv. >> john: when you are casting your actors on craigslist, maybe you are not exactly doing spielberg's work. actually that's how he got daniel day lewis. >> is that right? >> john:. i'm john fugelsang. taking your calls at 866-55-press. melanie sloan for
and i'm in san francisco, boston, and new york. >> john: dean you are a very funny guy even at 7:00 in the morning. >> thanks, john. >> john: we'll be right back. >> announcer: this is the "bill press show." ♪ >>only on current tv. you disgust me. prove it. enough is enough. d-con baits are specially formulated to kill in one feeding. guaranteed. d-con. get out. his is joy on current tv. >>if mitt romney treats his magic underwear the same way as...
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. >> for thenot a good weekend for boston. it's going to be the heat versus the thunder. you like that? heat and the thunder. >> my favorite new t.v. show is going to be watching the thunder destroy the heat in five games. that's my prediction. >> you should know better than sports predictions? >> i said the heat would go to the finals. >> whitney houston's family is not happy with the late singer's own mother t saying they will write a tell-all book,ai accusing her, saying she wants to save her own reputation and look like the worldts greatest mom which they say she is far from. >> a family cashing in on a celebrity? how unusual. >> the jackson family? >> right. >> all eyes in the tech world are on apple as it kicks off the developers conference where the company is expected to announce new operating season and up graduates to ipads and ipods. what is not known if ceo will introduce a new computer or new iphone though that is rather unlikely according to huffington post. >> don't they leak that stuff? we would know? >> yeah. >> i don't want to have to buy a new ipad. i a
. >> for thenot a good weekend for boston. it's going to be the heat versus the thunder. you like that? heat and the thunder. >> my favorite new t.v. show is going to be watching the thunder destroy the heat in five games. that's my prediction. >> you should know better than sports predictions? >> i said the heat would go to the finals. >> whitney houston's family is not happy with the late singer's own mother t saying they will write a tell-all book,ai accusing...
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and this was really good investigative reporting by "the "boston globe."" what they found is when same-sex marriage became legal in massachusetts, they wanted to change the birth certificate. then moderate mitt in quotes you guys can't see me but -- [ laughter ] >> but he said no no, no. we're not going to do that. we are going to have each of these birth certificates approved by my -- and the hospitals of record are going to have to get permission to cross off father and put second parent, individually on each one of these. and that stigmatizes his kids born to same-sex parents for years and years and years. and the lawyer at the public health department there said this is going to be awful for these kids. >> bill: next thing you know mitt will be saying they were all born in kenya. anyway, mitt romney caught in another lie. this reminds me of the video he said in boca raton saying the 47%. what romney really says behind closed doors when he is in front of a bunch of right-wingers. kerry is our guest. join the conversation at 866-55-press. >> announcer: th
and this was really good investigative reporting by "the "boston globe."" what they found is when same-sex marriage became legal in massachusetts, they wanted to change the birth certificate. then moderate mitt in quotes you guys can't see me but -- [ laughter ] >> but he said no no, no. we're not going to do that. we are going to have each of these birth certificates approved by my -- and the hospitals of record are going to have to get permission to cross off father...
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and syndicated on weekends in columbus, wpct in chicago, in boston, ron and kate and we are growing. also, i do noon every day for about half an hour with charles schwold on we act radio. you can find it online or on terrestrial radio. a man of many hats. all of them empty. >> a lot on ire plate. thanks for coming in again, you know the toll-free number 866-55-press. president obama out in colorado yesterday, not far from -- certainly in the same state as aurora. i am not sure how close he was to it. so he did address the issue of violence kind of. here is what the president had to say. >> this is going to have to stop. as an american family, as one american family, we are going to have to come together and look at all of the approaches that we can take to try to bring an ends to it. >> david, we have talked about this with jay carney down at the whitehouse several days in a row, both after aurora colorado and after the sikh shooting in acoreic, wisconsin over the weekend. what the white house is saying the president is saying we need a conversation. we have to talk about all of the
and syndicated on weekends in columbus, wpct in chicago, in boston, ron and kate and we are growing. also, i do noon every day for about half an hour with charles schwold on we act radio. you can find it online or on terrestrial radio. a man of many hats. all of them empty. >> a lot on ire plate. thanks for coming in again, you know the toll-free number 866-55-press. president obama out in colorado yesterday, not far from -- certainly in the same state as aurora. i am not sure how close...
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on monday night, the washington capitols were playing the boston bruins. capitol fans showed a photo with signs mocking the tea party. thomas supports that player who refused to appear at the whitehouse with his team early this year because of his political beliefs. the effort was court withnated by a russian machine made some headlines over it. >> russian machine? >> name of the blog. >> the blogs that are out there are just unbelievable. one i don't follow every day. maybe i should. >> the nfl revealed it's 2012 season schedule yelled and includes more weeknight games. the league is expanding thursday night game rosters with a game that evening every week for the first 15 weeks of the season. >> what we needed another reason to ruin my friday morning. >> the season opens wednesday, september 5th with the super bowl champion new york giants hosting the dallas cowboys for the third consecutive year, the last week of the season, we will see divisional match-ups in an effort to maximize playoffs. >> you get everything on the show, even sports. >> i could see
on monday night, the washington capitols were playing the boston bruins. capitol fans showed a photo with signs mocking the tea party. thomas supports that player who refused to appear at the whitehouse with his team early this year because of his political beliefs. the effort was court withnated by a russian machine made some headlines over it. >> russian machine? >> name of the blog. >> the blogs that are out there are just unbelievable. one i don't follow every day. maybe i...
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he's let reporters basically every sunday come to church with him whether he's in new hampshire or boston. >> john: i thought it was the high point of the republican convention actually. i thought that was the emotional high point. >> that was one of the -- they were some of the strongest character witnesses for mitt romney. and since then, it has become more a part of his -- his candidacy i guess. what's interesting is the more that he's let the press in and the more he's talked about it and kind of put his faith on display, i think the less people are interested in it. which i think is kind of a good thing in a lot of ways. it shows that you know, being accepted into mainstream culture and once people get a glimpse at it i talked to reporters who go to church with mitt romney. i've been with him and we take turns. he says it is not different than the churches i went to growing up. so i think people are slowly starting to realize it is not that weird or different. it is just another faith. >> john: women can't speak in mormon temple, that's correct? >> what was that? >> john: are women a
he's let reporters basically every sunday come to church with him whether he's in new hampshire or boston. >> john: i thought it was the high point of the republican convention actually. i thought that was the emotional high point. >> that was one of the -- they were some of the strongest character witnesses for mitt romney. and since then, it has become more a part of his -- his candidacy i guess. what's interesting is the more that he's let the press in and the more he's talked...
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three events in boston. >> not just going to new hampshire. he is going to god's country, in portsmouth. >> portsmouth. >> one of the most beautiful places you've ever been. i suggest you go if you haven't been. love it. love it. >> i don't think i have been there. >> an entire winter in 2003/04. >> brought to you by the portsmouth's guide of tourism. >> i must admit i like new hampshire but i have never seen it when it wasn't covered with ice and snow. the the only time i ever go is in the presidential primaries and i usually end up in nashua or manchester. >> go summer late pham portsmouth new hampshire, a lobster and a beer and sit outside and enjoy your afternoon. >> works for me. three fundraisers tonight which reminds me, when the obama campaign was thinking about, okay, we have to have the debates and we have to have somebody play mitt romney, they got the perfect person. didn't they? >> they did. they did. >> talked about furthering the story line. god love him. >> picked john kerry. first of all, you want somebody in massachusetts? >>
three events in boston. >> not just going to new hampshire. he is going to god's country, in portsmouth. >> portsmouth. >> one of the most beautiful places you've ever been. i suggest you go if you haven't been. love it. love it. >> i don't think i have been there. >> an entire winter in 2003/04. >> brought to you by the portsmouth's guide of tourism. >> i must admit i like new hampshire but i have never seen it when it wasn't covered with ice and snow....
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and he talked about this issue that "the boston globe" had finally gotten some documents from -- during his governorship recently and ran a story last week that he really pressed very hard to keep from changing the actual bit certificates in massachusetts to reference a second parent as opposed to mother and father. and this -- it wasn't clear that he had been bragging about this as much publicly as this video shows he did. >> bill: the idea is if -- let's say it is two men who adopt a child. in that situation they're both the parents and there is a father and a father there. is not a father and a mother so i mean he's just lying -- or asking them to lie. >> what they would actually do is for birth certificates was to have them scratch -- literally scratch out on the birth certificate and then put a name and this "boston globe" report noted that when they had been doing that, they told romney that there was some concern that by just doing that that there would be questions later in people's lives about the authenticity and whether or not it had been altered. >> think about any adoption.
and he talked about this issue that "the boston globe" had finally gotten some documents from -- during his governorship recently and ran a story last week that he really pressed very hard to keep from changing the actual bit certificates in massachusetts to reference a second parent as opposed to mother and father. and this -- it wasn't clear that he had been bragging about this as much publicly as this video shows he did. >> bill: the idea is if -- let's say it is two men who...
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i don't know how they made that mistake. >> why don't you have a boston accent? >> i left it in my other shoe. >> all right. >> joe williams here from politico politico, white house correspondent and, again, join the conversation. we will tell you what's happening. you tell us what it means to you, what you think about it at 866-55-press, on wednesday's full-court press. >> this is the bill press show live on your radio and current tv. ♪ how are you ever going to solve the problem if you don't look at all of the pieces? >>tv and radio talk show host stephanie miller rounds out current's morning news block. >>you're welcome current tv audience for the visual candy. >>sharp tongue, quick whit and above all, politically direct. >>you just think there is no low they won't go to. oh, no. if al gore's watching today... as a culinary manager i make sure our guests have an over the top experience. being hands on is key! i make sure every plate looks just right. [ male announcer ] don't miss red lobster's four course seafood feast, just $14.99. start with soup, salad an
i don't know how they made that mistake. >> why don't you have a boston accent? >> i left it in my other shoe. >> all right. >> joe williams here from politico politico, white house correspondent and, again, join the conversation. we will tell you what's happening. you tell us what it means to you, what you think about it at 866-55-press, on wednesday's full-court press. >> this is the bill press show live on your radio and current tv. ♪ how are you ever going to...
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every time they made a run, the crowd was getting into it the boston faithful were screaming their boston heads off. there was lebron answering the call time and again. i felt like i was watching a remake of "enter the dragon" with bruce lee just by himself taking out everybody. it was an amazing thing to watch. even lebron haters have to doff their hats. >> i did this morning. i am a not otherous lebron hater. >> i think you are the head of the hate lebron club. >> you could say that but my god, last night was unreal. >> last night was unrear. particularly when you know about lebron's history in that aireen appear and in that city, which has been anything but auspicious, when you think about the pressure he was under and what people would have said if they would have lost. this is a franchise. >> right. >> that said that they would win, as they put it, not one, not two, not three, but more championships and if they had lost last night, the heat would have been taken apart f they lose game 7 in miami, this team will be taken apart. eric solstra will hand you a resume. it will be scattered
every time they made a run, the crowd was getting into it the boston faithful were screaming their boston heads off. there was lebron answering the call time and again. i felt like i was watching a remake of "enter the dragon" with bruce lee just by himself taking out everybody. it was an amazing thing to watch. even lebron haters have to doff their hats. >> i did this morning. i am a not otherous lebron hater. >> i think you are the head of the hate lebron club. >>...
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a lot of people see this as a sign it's opening up it's insular boston-based term. a good question this morning, what role, if any will mitt romney's religion play? dnc says any attack on mormonism isn't going to come from them or the obama campaign but "mother jones" has an article examining how evangelicals feel. join us in chat current.com/billpress. we will be back. as i understand it in radio they can't see you, so this is big for me. >>tv and radio talk show host stephanie miller rounds out current's new morning news block. >>it's completely inappropriate for television. >>sharp tongue, quick wit and about all, politically direct. >>politically direct to me means no bs, the real thing, cutting through the clutter. my show is the most important show in the world. ♪ >> broadcasting across the nation on your radio and on current tv. this is the bill press show. >> well, president obama says the paul ryan budget is a trojan horse. mitt romney says this is a blueprint for the republican party. here we go. this is the battle ground. bring it on. hello, everybody.
a lot of people see this as a sign it's opening up it's insular boston-based term. a good question this morning, what role, if any will mitt romney's religion play? dnc says any attack on mormonism isn't going to come from them or the obama campaign but "mother jones" has an article examining how evangelicals feel. join us in chat current.com/billpress. we will be back. as i understand it in radio they can't see you, so this is big for me. >>tv and radio talk show host stephanie...
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. >> the boston globe. yesterday, on cbs morning news, ann romney told us who the real mitt romney is. here she is. >> i love the opportunity of letting people see a side of mitt that. >> what side of that? >> he is nice funny. >> why hasn't that come out? >> you know, it's going -- you know, it's an interesting thing that, quen, people like to keep him in that narrative. so it's nice for me as a wife to be able to say now look. this is the person that's really there. this is the boy that i knew. >> yeah. >> i still look at him as the boy i met in high school when he was playing all of the jokes and really just being crazy, pretty crazy. >> crazy. >> wild and crazy man. little did you no? right. >> i think he is hilarious. his cars have elevators. isn't that funny? >> that's very good. and the thing was that ann made this statement on cbs morning news yesterday wearing a tee shirt. a tee shirt. a silk tee shirt, a silk tee shirt. do you have the picture. >> yeah. >> you can see here on the monitor. this tee
. >> the boston globe. yesterday, on cbs morning news, ann romney told us who the real mitt romney is. here she is. >> i love the opportunity of letting people see a side of mitt that. >> what side of that? >> he is nice funny. >> why hasn't that come out? >> you know, it's going -- you know, it's an interesting thing that, quen, people like to keep him in that narrative. so it's nice for me as a wife to be able to say now look. this is the person that's...
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elizabeth warren challenging scott brown at the edward institute in boston. scott brown has accepted her invitation to debate elizabeth warren on two conditions. >> oh, boy. >> bill: yeah. the first condition is that msnbc has to drop out as a sponsor of the debate because he does not want -- refuses to debate on -- he says a left leaning network. it is okay if tom brokaw is a moderator but m snbc can't carry the debate. the other condition is that vickie kennedy cannot endorse barack obama for re-election. she's a democrat. she's the widow of a democratic senator. scott brown says i will debate elizabeth warren only if vickie kennedy agrees not to endorse the democratic incumbent democratic president for re-election. you know what? he's afraid of elizabeth warren. it is pretty obvious don't you think? >> yeah. >> bill: what chicken -- you know what. that's what that is. on mitt romney out of touch steve is in joliet, illinois. what do you say? >> caller: the whole party is out of touch. the only thing you need to know about conservative ideology is their man
elizabeth warren challenging scott brown at the edward institute in boston. scott brown has accepted her invitation to debate elizabeth warren on two conditions. >> oh, boy. >> bill: yeah. the first condition is that msnbc has to drop out as a sponsor of the debate because he does not want -- refuses to debate on -- he says a left leaning network. it is okay if tom brokaw is a moderator but m snbc can't carry the debate. the other condition is that vickie kennedy cannot endorse...
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i think they should have had a better -- boston should have a better response for the fact that hey in plain language, this looks like he's pretty involved. it has taken them forever to kind of -- i still don't feel like they've done a great job of explaining and they haven't really explained what does that mean? >> bill: it is either -- it is either you are or you're not. i love the ed gillespie he retired retroactively. that's a new phrase. we hadn't heard. jon ward is our guest by phone here, senior political reporter doing a great job covering the 2012 rat race for "the huffington post." so jon what do you hear about mitt romney says we'll change the subject pretty dramatically. i'm going to announce my v.p. candidate this week. >> you'll notice that yesterday they kind of -- they talked on the record for the first time about it. that's the biggest signal they want to change the subject. "the new york times" had a mention that they had decided and then i think there was probably all strategic. they leaked that on saturday or sunday hoping it would get into the paper and stir some d
i think they should have had a better -- boston should have a better response for the fact that hey in plain language, this looks like he's pretty involved. it has taken them forever to kind of -- i still don't feel like they've done a great job of explaining and they haven't really explained what does that mean? >> bill: it is either -- it is either you are or you're not. i love the ed gillespie he retired retroactively. that's a new phrase. we hadn't heard. jon ward is our guest by...
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in the east, boston in game 2 tonight against miami, the heat won game one. >> spurs? >> i think it's heat versus spurs. i do. spurs haven't lost a play-off game . >> i am um. >> incredible. >> yeah. >> incredible. >> ten straight wins in the playoffs. if they sweep the thunder which i don't think they are going to do but they could make it to the finals without having lost a game. they could sweep the whole series the they could . >> all right. >> you can tell i am a little bit chittedk excited. >> rick santorum was going to win the primary. >> clint eastwood's daughter has a lot of money to burn fran francesca eastwood who stars in mrs. eastwood & company on e took a hermes hand bag, cut it in half saying destruction is a beautiful version of freedom. it retails for over $100,000. >> destruction, you can destroy a hermes hand background if you are worth $5 million. >> if clint eastwood is your daddy. >> right. >> if you feel like you are getting spammed, more and more on face book a new book called permian says 40% of the accounts are now spam accounts. several lawsu
in the east, boston in game 2 tonight against miami, the heat won game one. >> spurs? >> i think it's heat versus spurs. i do. spurs haven't lost a play-off game . >> i am um. >> incredible. >> yeah. >> incredible. >> ten straight wins in the playoffs. if they sweep the thunder which i don't think they are going to do but they could make it to the finals without having lost a game. they could sweep the whole series the they could . >> all right....
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i can tell you in my region of the state, which is the south coast area south of boston. our major initiatives he was awol in terms of working with legislatures, so job creation did not occur when he was governor. and when someone else succeeded him, we have come back to that we're ahead of the terms of the rest of the country right now in job creation. there is more to go nationwide and even in our state. but in massachusetts i know we don't want to go back and one of the things that is proof in the pudding is mitt romney never campaigns for president in massachusetts. [ laughter ] >> it's no accident that it is not a battle grown state. >> bill: i want to ask you very quickly, and quick response if you will. elizabeth warren and scott brown another debate last night. how it is looking? >> i'm very optimistic that elizabeth warrant will catch scott brown. i know him pretty well and she is an engaging personality. i was campaigning with her in new bedford and people just come up to her, because she is being straightforward, and as she pointed out last night. scott brown c
i can tell you in my region of the state, which is the south coast area south of boston. our major initiatives he was awol in terms of working with legislatures, so job creation did not occur when he was governor. and when someone else succeeded him, we have come back to that we're ahead of the terms of the rest of the country right now in job creation. there is more to go nationwide and even in our state. but in massachusetts i know we don't want to go back and one of the things that is proof...
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the mayor of boston has said chick-fil-a is not welcome in boston, and the mayor of chicago saying they are not welcome in chicago. marcus what do you say? >> i say it's wrong. chick-fil-a -- that's what is wrong with this country. if you believe in something somebody want to bash you for it. that's not what this country is about. if i don't believe in same-sex marriage why would you boycott me because of that. >> no, no no. the other way around. but why should you come out as a head of a business and basically say that's what this business is all about, and if you are not married to your first wife, you are not allowed in here. what the hell is that -- that businessman -- why should that businessman be pushing his politics and religion down my throat? >> he is basically voicing his opinion. >> no, he is not. what he is saying is this is who we are. we are a christian store and if you are not a inchesian, you are not welcome here. wrong, wrong, wrong. don from chicago. hey, don what do you say -- >> hey, i got a question for you -- >> i might say to marcus what about the stores that say
the mayor of boston has said chick-fil-a is not welcome in boston, and the mayor of chicago saying they are not welcome in chicago. marcus what do you say? >> i say it's wrong. chick-fil-a -- that's what is wrong with this country. if you believe in something somebody want to bash you for it. that's not what this country is about. if i don't believe in same-sex marriage why would you boycott me because of that. >> no, no no. the other way around. but why should you come out as a...
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super pac start to go shift some of that money into these center races then we know that mitt romney is boston cast out to sea and people have forgotten about him. >> what do you expect to see tonight? what do you think's going to be, if you could predict a big moment or any moment. >> i don't think that you can predict directly. the most interesting thing about this election that been for all the amount of money that's been spent, for all the consultants that have been hired for all the work these candidates have done in putting together very strongly scripted, you know, on-message events answered speeches and rallies the unscripted stuff always gets through and that's the stuff that has had the biggest impact. you look at the 47% video that romney got hit with, but beyond that, just the clint eastwood moment which people are talking about here in colorado still that when it comes to these events, the big thing and one of the reasons why it's so interesting to come out and be at them. people ask me why are you going to the debate os opposed to watching it on t.v. one of the reasons is i got l
super pac start to go shift some of that money into these center races then we know that mitt romney is boston cast out to sea and people have forgotten about him. >> what do you expect to see tonight? what do you think's going to be, if you could predict a big moment or any moment. >> i don't think that you can predict directly. the most interesting thing about this election that been for all the amount of money that's been spent, for all the consultants that have been hired for...
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you and i know that, around the country and florida and in maine and boston where you see individual state leaders taking it uponthems to make these investments as well but that has to continue. we have to be at the forefront of that. >> and as we go as californians californians, we have to to say what happened in michigan is deplorable, what happened in california where there was an initiative and the labor unions got the together and we were able to fight back and defeat that initiative in california. the fight goes on. madam secretary, it's always good to have you in studio. thank you so much for great work you are doing. >> thank you. >> bill: and for coming in and sharing it with us this morning? >> thank you >> bill: see you soon. >> happy holidays to everyone. >> happy hol dazeidayholidays. i will be back with a quick parting shot. >> this is the "bill press show" live on your radio and on current tv. [ music ] >> that's hilarious! >> ...and the thinkers thinking. >> okay, so there's wiggle-room in the ten commandments is what you're telling me. >> she's joy behar. ... and cur
you and i know that, around the country and florida and in maine and boston where you see individual state leaders taking it uponthems to make these investments as well but that has to continue. we have to be at the forefront of that. >> and as we go as californians californians, we have to to say what happened in michigan is deplorable, what happened in california where there was an initiative and the labor unions got the together and we were able to fight back and defeat that initiative...
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the heat will meet the boston celtics or the 76ers next week. they play game 7 tomorrow night of their series. >> they are tied up? right. >> tied up. >> tomorrow night is the last game? >> uh-huh. a new list of cities with the worst traffic congestion,la and new york are not in the top spot according to a research firm, honolulu, hawaii. >> no. wait. honolulu is not in the united states. >> it's in kenya. >> come on. i thought these were american cities. >> that's home to the worst traffic congestion drivers wasting 58 hours a year. >> honolulu? >> la is number 2 followed by san francisco. >> surf boards? who knew? >> new york and bridgeport, connecticut was the top 5. >> is it time wasted when you are sitting in hawaii? >> yeah. >> i mean give me a break. >> if you are in a car on the freeway. >> true. >> on your way to the beach. >> dan thank you. yes, indeed, today is the day if everything goes right that dragon space x's capsule there will hook up with the space station station, a historic moment and joining us to bring us up to date, phil
the heat will meet the boston celtics or the 76ers next week. they play game 7 tomorrow night of their series. >> they are tied up? right. >> tied up. >> tomorrow night is the last game? >> uh-huh. a new list of cities with the worst traffic congestion,la and new york are not in the top spot according to a research firm, honolulu, hawaii. >> no. wait. honolulu is not in the united states. >> it's in kenya. >> come on. i thought these were american...
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. >> the baseball game did a in boston between the red sox and the baltimore orioles began early in the afternoon, lasted through the late afternoon and into even. 17 innings in all after the teams were tied at 6-1 after 9. they went so long over six hours that they ran out of pitchers. baltimore first baseman chris davis took to the mound. >> my god. >> he ended up getting credit for the win for the baseball game but he went 0 for 8 while batting at the plate. then won the game. >> they didn't have any more pitchers. they ran out. >> my god. >> more specifically did they run out of beer? >> that's the thing. >> they shut off in the 7th inning. so you had to go another 10 innings without beer. >> is that what they do? no rule for extra innings? >> not that i know of. any baseball game -- we could check with our sports master cyprian but i have never had them reopen. i have been to 12 innings. >> you can still get at hot dog. >> thank god. >> i could not go 10 innings without a hot dog. okay. folks, i have to tell you it was on the road saturday when the president -- well, that's a littl
. >> the baseball game did a in boston between the red sox and the baltimore orioles began early in the afternoon, lasted through the late afternoon and into even. 17 innings in all after the teams were tied at 6-1 after 9. they went so long over six hours that they ran out of pitchers. baltimore first baseman chris davis took to the mound. >> my god. >> he ended up getting credit for the win for the baseball game but he went 0 for 8 while batting at the plate. then won the...
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he writes for the "boston globe," and i want to welcome you to the "bill press show" here on the eve of the gop national convention. welcome. >> good morning, glad to be here. >> john: it's a pleasure to have you. i wanted to talk to you about the party platforms. current tv is going to be covering the conventions for the first time lead by al gore and. and i came across the republican party for 1956 and i was astonished to see how shockingly pro labor that party was, how proprogressive that party was, and i thought my god eisenhower was a democrat back in the 50s. >> you are absolutely right. they are talk about putting together one of the most conservative platforms they have ever had this year. and the subject of abortion has gotten a lot of attention this week, and i went back and looked and the wording this year is similar to what they have had since 1984 but it's more stringent than that what i had in 1976. and they are a dissenting voices within our own party and there are people who fall strongly pro choice strongly pro life or somewhere in between. >> john: there are plenty
he writes for the "boston globe," and i want to welcome you to the "bill press show" here on the eve of the gop national convention. welcome. >> good morning, glad to be here. >> john: it's a pleasure to have you. i wanted to talk to you about the party platforms. current tv is going to be covering the conventions for the first time lead by al gore and. and i came across the republican party for 1956 and i was astonished to see how shockingly pro labor that party...
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the 1-2 punch of lebron james and dwyane wade proved to be too much for the boston celtics. miami heat winning 93-79. >> peter: go spurs! i'm all about the spurs. fundamentally sound, baby. >> mark zuckerberg was happy to get out of the country last week after a rough several days following facebook's ipo. buzzfeed reports the ceo's was spotted in rome with his new wife, priscilla chan in the sistine chapel where zuckerberg was wearing a t-shirt and jeans but no hoody. it was probably too warm. >> i don't understand why this hoody thing is a thing. i don't think we can talk about it -- >> peter: the hoody. let's move on. >> it took the men in black to stop the avengers. mib3 starring will smith and tommy lee jones earning $74 million. averges was number one for three weeks straight. still made almost $48 million. tolt gross $523.6 million. it passed the $500 million mark faster than any other film. did so in 23 days. it ranks as the fourth highest grossing movie of all-time behind the dark knight titanic and avatar. >> i was going to ask why there was a men in black three bu
the 1-2 punch of lebron james and dwyane wade proved to be too much for the boston celtics. miami heat winning 93-79. >> peter: go spurs! i'm all about the spurs. fundamentally sound, baby. >> mark zuckerberg was happy to get out of the country last week after a rough several days following facebook's ipo. buzzfeed reports the ceo's was spotted in rome with his new wife, priscilla chan in the sistine chapel where zuckerberg was wearing a t-shirt and jeans but no hoody. it was...
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we love you in new york, boston. you're always welcome. a few yankee fans may not like you but we mets fans treasure our boston fans. follow you at zeke j miller on the "buzzfeed." thanks for coming in. >> thanks for having me. >> john: we'll be right back after this. >> announcer: this is the "bill press show." >>i jump out of my skin at people when i'm upset. they're doing this this corruption based on corruption based on corruption. >>that's an understatement, eliot. [ ♪ theme ♪ ] >> announcer: this is the "bill press show." >> bill: hey, how about it. president obama, busy schedule today. doing no fewer than six >> john: i don't like this story in today's "new york times" in business day. caffeinated drink cited in reports of 13 deaths. federal officials have received reports of 13 deaths over the last four years that cited the possible involvement of 5-hour energy. they highly caffeinated energy shot according to the fda records. of course, i do the sexy liberal comedy tour with stephanie miller. >> sure. >> john: it is fab laveme
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back to your calls at 1-866-55-press. >> bill: from boston, a major u.s. bank had to tell customers bad news. two unencrypted computer back-up tapes which contained extensive customer information including social security numbers and bank account numbers got lost in transit. uh-oh. you know what's coming after that. identity theft. you have to protect yourself against it as i have with lifelock ultimate. it is the most comprehensive i.d. theft protection ever made. it monitors bank accounts as well as the rest of your information for takeover fraud. but lifelock can't protect you or your bank account if you're not a member. call now and mention press 650. you'll get 60 risk-free days of lifelock ultimate protection. if you're not happy with that, call them within 60 days to cancel. they'll give you a full refund. see lifelock.com for details then call them at 800-356-5967 for lifelock ultimate. senator ben cardin will be joining us in studio newly elected -- not in studio but in the next hour. peter, what's up? >> you can insert your own kenya joke with th
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good head on a beer shows that you did your job right and it's going to add to the enjoyment of boston lager. as i understand it in radio they can't see you, so this is big for me. >>tv and radio talk show host stephanie miller rounds out current's new morning news block. >>it's completely inappropriate for television. >>sharp tongue, quick wit and about all, politically direct. >>politically direct to me means no bs, the real thing, cutting through the clutter. my show is the most important show in the world. ♪ >> broadcasting across the nation, on your radio and on current tv, this is the bill press show. >> hey, the chairman of the republican national committee says there is no war on women. there is just a war on cater pillars. what? what do you say? hello, everybody. it is friday >> hallelujah >> friday, april 6th. >> friday, april 6th. >> hallelujah. >> here we get to our favorite day around the bill press show. we love those fridays and it is a beautifultiously beautiful friday here in our nation's capitol. good to see you today. thank you for joining us. this is the full-cour
good head on a beer shows that you did your job right and it's going to add to the enjoyment of boston lager. as i understand it in radio they can't see you, so this is big for me. >>tv and radio talk show host stephanie miller rounds out current's new morning news block. >>it's completely inappropriate for television. >>sharp tongue, quick wit and about all, politically direct. >>politically direct to me means no bs, the real thing, cutting through the clutter. my show...
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david is calling us from boston. good morning david. you're on the "bill press show." i'm johnny. how are you? >> caller: hey, gentle john, how you doing? >> john: good. >> caller: my name happens to be david hubble as in the telescope and i'm related to the guy. that's not why i called. i also went to wester polly tech institute and todd akin was a fraternity brother of mine. i graduated in '73. he was the class before me. i knew him from a totally different perspective. you can understand it. he really is a gentle man. he's a kind man but he's obviously been subverted by an ideology that is really not his. he's a representative. i actually posted a couple of things on facebook about him and before i even heard his comments, i wrote something about brother todd come back or something. >> john: yeah. >> caller: subsequent to that, i heard his comments. i also have a career of 30 years of an ob/gyn. >> john: david, we have to go to break. interesting todd akin knows someone involved in science. i think he's convinced himself it is good. that's the problem with the g.o.p. we'll be r
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if you remember going back to the boston speech in 2004 where he told a friend that he would like -- like lebron james or michael jordan, he rises to the big moment. that didn't happen last night. >> bill: no. there is some particular -- the thing that struck me and angered me the most watching at home, i mean i felt -- i have to -- i felt that i have defended president obama better than he defended himself last night. there were several occasions where i said god, i could have answered that better than that. one particularly was this $716 billion. cut out of -- which governor romney accused again president obama of cutting from existing medicare benefits basically. and he said it three different times. every fact checker independently has debunked that claim. president obama never once last night told the truth. it was a lie. that's a big deal. if you're telling people who are seeing this for the first time, oh, my god obama cut $716 billion out of my medicare and obama never said no, that's not true. >> he wasn't sharp on any of his attacks on romney. he didn't -- you know, the thi
if you remember going back to the boston speech in 2004 where he told a friend that he would like -- like lebron james or michael jordan, he rises to the big moment. that didn't happen last night. >> bill: no. there is some particular -- the thing that struck me and angered me the most watching at home, i mean i felt -- i have to -- i felt that i have defended president obama better than he defended himself last night. there were several occasions where i said god, i could have answered...
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philadelphia 76ers bounced back from a poor first half showing to beat the boston celtics 82-75. they play for the conference finals on saturday. the miami heat have the opportunity to advance tonight if they beat the indiana pacers, they lead the series three games to two. in the west, oklahoma city and san antonio start their western conference finals on sunday. >> bill: i'm getting confused by this nba thing. i mean there are so many teams and it takes so long. >> it is the playoffs. >> bill: the heat and the pacers, right? >> yes. >> bill: then the celtics and the 76ers. then the winner of those play each other for the eastern champion? >> eastern conference. >> bill: it is going to be august. or september before we get there. >> then we start the next season. they have summer camp. >> the season was like 80 some odd games. >> why would you want this to end? i love basketball playoffs. >> bill: just because i'm add. >> hockey is going on at the same time. that's also -- kind of strange. [ laughter ] >> are people starting to grow tired of reality shows like "dancing with the
philadelphia 76ers bounced back from a poor first half showing to beat the boston celtics 82-75. they play for the conference finals on saturday. the miami heat have the opportunity to advance tonight if they beat the indiana pacers, they lead the series three games to two. in the west, oklahoma city and san antonio start their western conference finals on sunday. >> bill: i'm getting confused by this nba thing. i mean there are so many teams and it takes so long. >> it is the...
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thank you, boston. 18 minutes after the hour. let's continue on "the stephanie miller show." >> announcer: for a good time, call now. [ train whistle blows ] [ ball hitting paddle ] [ orbit girl ] don't let food hang around. yeah! [ orbit trumpet ] clean it up with orbit! [ orbit glint ] fabulous! for a good clean feeling. try new orbit micro packs. desk top, lab top, ipad. iphone. >> pleasant your hearts. >> the big one. >> stephanie: all i know, the little flower is there and it means go to meeting. i love go to meeting. >> broadcasting across the nation. this is the bill press show well trust the greeks. they got it right. they are staying in the eu and the euro is safe. and the american markets ought to reflect that today by having a good day. hello, everybody. great to see you today. thank you for joining us. it is full-court press here on current tv and your local progressive morning -- local progressive radio show this monday morning, june 18th. great to see you and thank you for joining us. >> the big issues of the day he
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one tweeter in boston says obama 303. jim asher, actually says 313 for obama. scott bierman says my wife is 42 and never voted until today. my daughter is 19 and she's a first timer as well. we have three votes for obama so we're going to make it 332 obama. romney 206. carlos in maryland says my life partner, paul and i have already voted for obama. 303-235 is his prediction. >> you know, there is no nate silver lining to this thing. [ laughter ] these projections mean absolutely diddly if people listening at home right now do not get off their tails and go vote. you know, nate's predictions i take pretty seriously. i have for the last four years. we've been following this thing. a couple of days ago, he was at to 3. -- at 303. he's now at 314 for obama. with a 90% chance of winning. >> bill: 92% chance. >> with a little over 50% of the vote. those are all great things. but they don't mean anything. you know what happens on election day? today. if barack obama doesn't win because we didn't turn out the vote, then great. nate silver's got a web site that's on th
one tweeter in boston says obama 303. jim asher, actually says 313 for obama. scott bierman says my wife is 42 and never voted until today. my daughter is 19 and she's a first timer as well. we have three votes for obama so we're going to make it 332 obama. romney 206. carlos in maryland says my life partner, paul and i have already voted for obama. 303-235 is his prediction. >> you know, there is no nate silver lining to this thing. [ laughter ] these projections mean absolutely diddly...
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retired nasa democrat married his long-time partner jim ready in a saturday-night ceremony outside boston officiated by governor duval patrick. over 300 people were in attendance to recognize first member of congress to be a same-sex marriage in a ceremony that lasted 5 years. ready is 30 years younger than frank and appear carpenter. >> and well-do. yeah. >> i like those short ceremonies. five minute ceremonies, i like that. >> they promised today love each other on msnbc and fox. i think that was the wording. >> justin beiber had a heavy led foot on a los angeles freeway. >> newly we had barnie frank will be in stud yost with us tomorrow. >> on his honeymoon? >> what a honeymoon, the full court press. what a honeymoon. >> justin beiber had a heavy led foot friday while trying to escape chasing paparazzi sfrafrz. riders report police pulled over the 18-year-old and cited him doing 80 in a 65 but was doing well over 100 during most of the red in his high bred karma with a price tag starting at $100,000. >> what's he doing driving at 18? what's he doing driving? you would think somebody li
retired nasa democrat married his long-time partner jim ready in a saturday-night ceremony outside boston officiated by governor duval patrick. over 300 people were in attendance to recognize first member of congress to be a same-sex marriage in a ceremony that lasted 5 years. ready is 30 years younger than frank and appear carpenter. >> and well-do. yeah. >> i like those short ceremonies. five minute ceremonies, i like that. >> they promised today love each other on msnbc and...
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thank you, boston. 18 minutes after the hour. let's continue on "the stephanie miller show." >> announcer: for a good time, >> announcer: live from the democratic national convention in charlotte north carolina, this is the "bill press show." live on your radio and on current tv. >> bill: happy tuesday. tuesday, september 4. first day of the democratic national convention and we are here in charlotte. live at the time-warner cable arena. good to have you with us. we're taking your calls about the question are you better off today, are we better off today is really the question, than we were four years ago. damn straight. if you ask me. before we get to your calls, at 1-866-55-press. a little bit about this qefntion is going to look a lot different than last week's convention in tampa, florida. for one thing, there are more delegates than -- a lot more democratic delegates than republican delegates. just the way the convention is arranged. i think it is 5,556 delegates here. largest delegation by far is california with well over 6
thank you, boston. 18 minutes after the hour. let's continue on "the stephanie miller show." >> announcer: for a good time, >> announcer: live from the democratic national convention in charlotte north carolina, this is the "bill press show." live on your radio and on current tv. >> bill: happy tuesday. tuesday, september 4. first day of the democratic national convention and we are here in charlotte. live at the time-warner cable arena. good to have you...
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not the people of massachusetts not the people of boston, necessarily. investors. that's a very different thing. it puts romney on the fence that we've seen which is now you have to sort of sway no, i'm this type of business owner not that kind of business owner. >> peter: you mention that. want to get back to the quinnipiac poll in a second. you talk about mitt romney having to defend his background and defend his time at bain. "buzzfeed" editor ben smith reporting that the romney campaign is bringing on michelle davis to help him clean up the bain story and sort of manage that because it clearly is having effect. who is michelle davis you might ask? oh,ly tell you! michelle davis is a former top aide to treasury secretary hank paulson who was once said about her, the secretary meaning hank paulson doesn't do anything without talking to michelle. she was paulson's right hand during the 2008 financial crisis. michelle davis served at fannie mae as their vice president for regulatory policy during a time in which fannie mae was found to have doctored its earnings st
not the people of massachusetts not the people of boston, necessarily. investors. that's a very different thing. it puts romney on the fence that we've seen which is now you have to sort of sway no, i'm this type of business owner not that kind of business owner. >> peter: you mention that. want to get back to the quinnipiac poll in a second. you talk about mitt romney having to defend his background and defend his time at bain. "buzzfeed" editor ben smith reporting that the...
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mitt romney is going to be fundraising today in new york and new jersey while his team meets in boston to the figure out next steps of the strategy. romney took all five primaries last night and his focus now is trying to craft a fresh start, both for his campaign and for the country. >> tonight is the beginning of the end of the disappointments of the obama years. and it's the start of a new and better chapter that we will write together. >> mitt romney is well aware he has a likeability gap. so expect him to say president obama is a decent enough guy but he has failed the country on the economy. romney beat newt gingrich handily so that should be the end of him? not so much. gingrich says he will attend all of his scheduled events may 8th and then he says regardless of when we bows out, he intends to bring the conservative platform to the convention. ron paul came in second in three states, connecticut, rhode island and new york and be it a far second and he says he is still running until tampa. as for rick santorum he is parsing words a little bit. he says he will back the republica
mitt romney is going to be fundraising today in new york and new jersey while his team meets in boston to the figure out next steps of the strategy. romney took all five primaries last night and his focus now is trying to craft a fresh start, both for his campaign and for the country. >> tonight is the beginning of the end of the disappointments of the obama years. and it's the start of a new and better chapter that we will write together. >> mitt romney is well aware he has a...
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. >> nba playoff action last night, the boston celtics came back in their series with the philadelphia 76 worse a 107-91 victory to go up two games to one and the oklahoma thunder managed to beat the l.a. lakers 77-75 in a nail-biter now two games to nothing in that series. >> bill: this is another blowout on the part of the celtics. >> they blew out the 76ers. >> lakers do not look good. >> and if you're thinking about what to grill this weekend meat experts have introduce at new cut of steak to the market. it is a much more muscular cut called a vegas strip. specialists at oklahoma state university say it tastes a lot like a new york strip but it is much cheaper. comes from the part of the cow's carcass ordinarily ground up for ground beef or pink slime. >> you're making this really appetizing dan. >> it is beginning to show up as a 14-ounce strip in restaurants. >> bill: pink slime in restaurants. the whole thing about pink slime i think was overdone. i didn't mean it like overcooked. >> you like it a little more medium rare. >> bill: they did this one taste where they took -- and t
. >> nba playoff action last night, the boston celtics came back in their series with the philadelphia 76 worse a 107-91 victory to go up two games to one and the oklahoma thunder managed to beat the l.a. lakers 77-75 in a nail-biter now two games to nothing in that series. >> bill: this is another blowout on the part of the celtics. >> they blew out the 76ers. >> lakers do not look good. >> and if you're thinking about what to grill this weekend meat experts have...
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he ordered in from boston market for the family saying there were too many kids running around to be cooking. >> peter: how the mighty have fallen. >> photographed pumping his gas since he has no entourage to the pump it for him. >> a sad story, nothing to do. >> peter: i don't feel that bad about it. hanging out with his car elevator taking rides. spiritists one of his many homes. >> the author of the hunger games trilogy is taking a break by writing a children's picture book an auto guy graphic piece about coping with her father's military service in vietnam as told through pictures. >> bill: all right, dan, thank you. all of the talk on the sunday shows yesterday and talk here in washington is still about negotiations to avoid going over the fiscal cliff. i think it's time to call it out. i am tired of all of the crap. let's go to the chase this morning and say there is only one person standing in the way of resolving this fiscal cliff, john boehner. who probably now has earned the titles of the worst speaker certainly in our lifetime if not the worst speaker ever in the history o
he ordered in from boston market for the family saying there were too many kids running around to be cooking. >> peter: how the mighty have fallen. >> photographed pumping his gas since he has no entourage to the pump it for him. >> a sad story, nothing to do. >> peter: i don't feel that bad about it. hanging out with his car elevator taking rides. spiritists one of his many homes. >> the author of the hunger games trilogy is taking a break by writing a children's...
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the boston globe is fact checking romney's claims about hiring women. turns out he did have a decent record of this at governor. it was a different story at bain capital. he had no women partners as c.e.o. during the 1980's and 1990's. stephanie miller rounds out current's morning news block. >>you're welcome current tv audience for the visual candy. >>sharp tongue, quick whit and above all, politically direct. >>you just think there is no low they won't go to. oh, no. if al gore's watching today... [ ♪ theme ♪ ] >> announcer: broadcasting across the nation on your radio and on current tv, this is the bill press show. >> bill: if we have big smiles on our face this morning it's because we have a binders and binders of women. binders full of women. just like mitt romney. good morning everybody what do you say? it is wednesday october 17, the morning after the second presidential debate and what a contrast between the second and the first presidential debate. no doubt about who was the winner last night, president obama came to play, came out swinging
the boston globe is fact checking romney's claims about hiring women. turns out he did have a decent record of this at governor. it was a different story at bain capital. he had no women partners as c.e.o. during the 1980's and 1990's. stephanie miller rounds out current's morning news block. >>you're welcome current tv audience for the visual candy. >>sharp tongue, quick whit and above all, politically direct. >>you just think there is no low they won't go to. oh, no. if al...
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he sang -- performed in boston in 2004 for john kerry. you think mitt romney is going to legalize pot? >> he's performing not at the actual convention but while the convention is in town at a fund-raiser for this military organization. >> bill: i'm sorry. i'm sorry. willie, you lost me. >> what he should have done is put flo rida at the florida convention to watch everybody freak out. >> bill: get friedman on the phone. by the way did you see -- we have to get some sound. tony martin. tony martin passed away yesterday. >> okay. >> bill: 98 years old. >> we can do that. >> bill: thank you dan. here we go. yes, indeed. so this -- we talk politics a lot. i've known -- i've been around politics a lot. this is one of the most unbelievable stories i've ever come across. in following politics. it came out yesterday from nbc news, they're the ones that did this study and it is all about ceos corporate ceos. an unbelievable study. nbc news took a look at how business leaders are stacking up for 2012 in this presidential contest. now let's back up
he sang -- performed in boston in 2004 for john kerry. you think mitt romney is going to legalize pot? >> he's performing not at the actual convention but while the convention is in town at a fund-raiser for this military organization. >> bill: i'm sorry. i'm sorry. willie, you lost me. >> what he should have done is put flo rida at the florida convention to watch everybody freak out. >> bill: get friedman on the phone. by the way did you see -- we have to get some...
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he asked the boston globe to correct the story. the glory said no. we are more with bill after the break. we are live in chet right now current.com/billpress. he's certifiably insane! and just signs a deal for $100 million and people listen to that crap! i just can't believe it. 1-866-55-press. your latest on glenn beck. let's talk about it. >> announcer: this is the "bill press show." live on your radio and current tv. hershey's chocolate syrup. stir up a smile. so... [ gasps ] these are sandra's "homemade" yummy, scrumptious bars. hmm? maybe. rich chocolate chips... i just wanted you to eat more fiber. chewy, oatie, gooeyness... and, and...and then the awards started coming in, and i became addicted to the fame. topped with chocolaty drizzle... and fraudulence. i'm in deep, babe. you certainly are. [ male announcer ] fiber one. fiber beyond recognition. [ ♪ theme ♪ ] a [ ♪ theme music ♪ ] >> broadcasting across the nation, on your radio, and on current tv, this is the bill press show. >> hey, good friday morning, everybody. great to see you
he asked the boston globe to correct the story. the glory said no. we are more with bill after the break. we are live in chet right now current.com/billpress. he's certifiably insane! and just signs a deal for $100 million and people listen to that crap! i just can't believe it. 1-866-55-press. your latest on glenn beck. let's talk about it. >> announcer: this is the "bill press show." live on your radio and current tv. hershey's chocolate syrup. stir up a smile. so... [ gasps ]...
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. >> an embarrassing time for boston red sox pitcher josh beckett. he was booed off the field when pulled after just two and a half innings of bad pitching last night and he was heckled by fans at fenway for what he did last week. he was pulled from the line-up because of an injured shoulder on the day he was then pulled, he was spotted playing golf. it is not the first questionable decision he's made. last season, he was one of those pitchers who ate fried chicken and drank beer in the clubhouse when they weren't playing. >> bill: doesn't sound like he's going to be around long. >> finally, american consumers' favorite fast food chains do not match up with those who have the best sales according to a new harris interactive survey. a lot of people are seeking healthier options as the poll shows the favorite fast food place for the year is subway but number two dairy queen likely for its ice cream followed by wendy's and five guys. >> for the blizzards! >> i'm sorry. >> bill: is chipotle on the list? >> not on the top five. >> bill: we have chipotle c
. >> an embarrassing time for boston red sox pitcher josh beckett. he was booed off the field when pulled after just two and a half innings of bad pitching last night and he was heckled by fans at fenway for what he did last week. he was pulled from the line-up because of an injured shoulder on the day he was then pulled, he was spotted playing golf. it is not the first questionable decision he's made. last season, he was one of those pitchers who ate fried chicken and drank beer in the...
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newspapers >> bill: "boston globe" is a great newspaper. i have not seen any point by point analysis of what is in senator feinstein's bill. i don't think she has released it. i will check out the "boston globe" story, john. but go ahead. go ahead. yeah. >> unless we have what the previous caller said were people are forced to turn in these assault weapons, they will still be in circulation. so what happened last friday could very well happen again two, three, four, 10 years down the line. >> bill: this is an insane argument. what you are saying, the president spoke about this sunday night. because it's so complicated, we can't do anything. i say that's bs. i mean that is total bs. all of these are duces for doing nothing. these are the same excuses we have heard from the nra and from gun owners and from the spineless politicians forever. it's time to just throw that argument out the freaking window. i appreciate your call, but you are just dead-ass wrong. >> this is "the bill press show." now let's hear yours. >> politically direct means n
newspapers >> bill: "boston globe" is a great newspaper. i have not seen any point by point analysis of what is in senator feinstein's bill. i don't think she has released it. i will check out the "boston globe" story, john. but go ahead. go ahead. yeah. >> unless we have what the previous caller said were people are forced to turn in these assault weapons, they will still be in circulation. so what happened last friday could very well happen again two, three,...